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Brian Wansink

Former Professor, Cornell Food and Brand Lab
Verified email at Cornell.edu
Cited by 43932

Environmental factors that increase the food intake and consumption volume of unknowing consumers

B Wansink - Annu. Rev. Nutr., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Package size, plate shape, lighting, socializing, and variety are only a few of the
environmental factors that can influence the consumption volume of food far more than most …

Bottomless Bowls: Why Visual Cues of Portion Size May Influence Intake**

B Wansink, JE Painter, J North - Obesity research, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Using self‐refilling soup bowls, this study examined whether visual cues related to
portion size can influence intake volume without altering either estimated intake or satiation…

Mindless eating: The 200 daily food decisions we overlook

B Wansink, J Sobal - Environment and Behavior, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
How aware are people of food-related decisions they make and how the environment
influences these decisions? Study 1 shows that 139 people underestimated the number of food-…

Can “low-fat” nutrition labels lead to obesity?

B Wansink, P Chandon - Journal of marketing research, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
In this era of increasing obesity and increasing threats of legislation and regulation of food
marketing practices, regulatory agencies have pointedly asked how “low-fat” nutrition claims …

A benefit congruency framework of sales promotion effectiveness

P Chandon, B Wansink, G Laurent - Journal of marketing, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Are monetary savings the only explanation for consumer response to a sales promotion? If
not, how do the different consumer benefits of a sales promotion influence its effectiveness? …

Beyond nudges: Tools of a choice architecture

…, JW Payne, E Peters, D Schkade, B Wansink… - Marketing letters, 2012 - Springer
The way a choice is presented influences what a decision-maker chooses. This paper outlines
the tools available to choice architects, that is anyone who present people with choices. …

Bad popcorn in big buckets: portion size can influence intake as much as taste

B Wansink, J Kim - Journal of nutrition education and behavior, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: It is often believed that people overeat the foods they like. We investigated whether
environmental cues such as packaging and container size are so powerful that they can …

Can package size accelerate usage volume?

B Wansink - Journal of marketing, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
Packaging influences usage behavior long after it has influenced purchase. Managers of
consumer packaged goods and public policy officials have, therefore, questioned whether a …

[BOOK][B] Mindless eating: Why we eat more than we think

B Wansink - 2010 - books.google.com
… “Brian Wansink has a sack full of tips to keep the pounds from … "Brian Wansink is best known
as a ‘food psychologist’—the … Brian Wansink exposes the hidden psychology of eating, and …

[BOOK][B] Asking questions: the definitive guide to questionnaire design--for market research, political polls, and social and health questionnaires

NM Bradburn, S Sudman, B Wansink - 2004 - books.google.com
Since it was first published more than twenty-five years ago, Asking Questions has become
a classic guide for designing questionnaires3⁄ 4the most widely used method for collecting …